If the Environment Surrounding a Cell Has a Lower Concentration

question 2

Multiple Choice

If the environment surrounding a cell has a lower concentration of solute than the cell:

• A)The environment is isotonic to the cell
• B)The environment is hypertonic to the cell
• C)The cell will not experience a net gain or loss of water
• D)The environment is hypotonic to the cell
• E)The cell will die

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